Art Basel Miami Beach 2010 Guide

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DAILY COLLECTION VISITS | DECEMBER 1 to 5
December 1 to 5 | From 9am |
De la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space | Anchored in Surrealism this year‘s exhibition at the de la Cruz Ar t Space in the Design District will open with a por trait done in 1955 by Salvador Dali of Dolores Suero Falla, Carlos de la Cruz‘s mother.
23 NE 41 Street, Miami Design District.
Information | Ibett Yanez, Director, Tel. +1 305 576 6112,
info@delacruzcollection.org, www.delacruzcollection.org

December 1, 2, 4, 5 | From 9am |
CIFO | ‘Inside Out, Photography After Form: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection‘.
Co-curated by Simon Baker and Tanya Barson. Gallery tours and panel discussions on December 1, 2, 4, and 5, at 10.30am.Flight Deals under $199
Cisneros Fontanals Ar t Foundation, 1018 Nor th Miami Avenue, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Kristina Matos, Tel. +1 305 455 3338, rsvp@cifo.org

December 1 to 5 | From 9am |
The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse | ‘Africa Photography and Video‘; ‘Jene Highstein: Large Stone Carvings‘; ‘Michelangelo Pistoletto: Broken Mirror Painting‘; ‘Contemporary Paintings 1980 – 2010‘: Selections from the Margulies Collection including William Beckman, Vincent Desiderio, Oliver Dorfer, Jonathan Meese, Chris Ofili and Tal R; ‘Brian Alfred: Digital Animation‘; Permanent Large Scale Sculpture Installations: Abakanowicz, de Kooning, Eliasson, Gormley, Heizer, Judd, LeWitt, Miró, Noguchi, Segal, Serra, and Tony Smith.
The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, 591 NW 27 Street, Miami.
Please note: $10 donation to Lotus House Homeless Shelter. No reservation needed.
Information | Katherine Hinds, Curator, Tel. +1 305 576 1051, mcollection@bellsouth.net

December 1 to 5 | From 9am |
Rubell Family Collection | ‘How Soon is Now‘ and ‘Contemporary Ar t 1983 – 1991 from the Collection of Jason Rubell‘
95 NW 29 Street, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Tel. +1 305 573 6090, info@rfc.museum, www.rfc.museum

Daily pro gram | December 2 to 5
10am to 11am |
Art Basel Conversations | Intimate conversations with today‘s leading ar tists, curators, collectors and museum directors.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/conversations. Free public access.

12 noon to 8pm |
Art Basel Miami Beach | The International Art Show, featuring exhibitions by more than 250 galleries, presenting premier artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries in the Art Galleries sector and in the special sectors Art Nova, Art Positions and Art Kabinett.
Miami Beach Convention Center.

1pm to 6pm |
Art Salon | Forum featuring wide-ranging hourly program of ar tist talks, book signings, panels and presentations.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/salon.
General admission to Ar t Basel Miami Beach includes complimentary access to Ar t Salon.

6pm to midnight |
Oceanfront Nights | The Oceanfront area is a collaboration between Ar t Basel Miami Beach and Creative Time, the legendary New York-based art organization specialized in public art projects. This year’s program focuses on the artistic and cultural scenes of four cities – Detroit, Mexico City, Berlin and Glasgow – with one night devoted to each city.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.ar tbasel.com/oceanfront.
Oceanfront at Collins Park, between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.

All day | Art Public |
Outdoor sculptures, site-specific installations and public ar tworks within walking distance of the Miami Beach Convention Center and the Oceanfront. Curated by Patrick Charpenel, Independent Curator, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/public.
Free public access.


Tuesday | NOVEMBER 30
3pm to 6pm |
Design Miami/ Collectors Preview | By invitation only, access with Design Miami/ Collectors Preview Card and Ar t Basel Miami Beach VIP Cards.
The global forum for design, presenting the best international galleries exhibiting extraordinary historical and contemporary design.
Meridian Avenue and 19th Street, adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach.
Information | Brittany Savage, Tel. +1 786 871 4837, invitations@designmiami.com

6pm to 10pm |
Design Miami/ Vernissage | By invitation only, access with Design Miami/ VIP Cards, Design Miami/ Vernissage Invitation and Ar t Basel Miami Beach VIP Cards.
The global forum for design, presenting the best international galleries exhibiting extraordinary historical and contemporary design.
Meridian Avenue and 19th Street, adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach.
Information | Brittany Savage, Tel. +1 786 871 4837, invitations@designmiami.com

7pm to 9pm |
MOCA Reception | Opening of ‘Jonathan Meese: Sculpture‘, from the Knight Exhibition Series. Also on view: ‘Bruce Weber: Haiti / Little Haiti‘, from the Knight Exhibition Series.
Hosted by Bonnie Clearwater, Executive Director and Chief Curator, MOCA, and Vanity Fair International.
Museum of Contemporary Ar t, 770 NE 125 Street, Nor th Miami.
Access with VIP Cards, exhibitor pass and press pass.
Information | Tracey Robertson Carter, Tel. +1 305 893 6211, trobertsoncarter@mocanomi.org

Wednesday | december 1
6pm to 12 midnight |
Oceanfront Opening Night: Detroit | The premiere of this year’s new Oceanfront area, designed by architects Phu Hoang and Rachely Rotem. Wednesday’s program spotlights Detroit and is curated by Creative Time in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/oceanfront.
Oceanfront at Collins Park, between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.

8pm to 11pm |
Bass Museum of Art Reception | Isaac Julien, Creative Caribbean Network, the US Premiere of 10,000 Waves and other works on Film, launching the Creative Caribbean Network. Hosted by Silvia Karman Cubiñá, Executive Director and Chief Curator, Bass Museum of Art.
2100 Collins Avenue (new entrance), Miami Beach.
Access with Bass Museum invitation, Bass Museum membership Cards, VIP Cards, exhibitor pass and press pass.
Information | Megan Riley, Tel. +1 305 673 7530, ext. 2001, mriley@bassmuseum.org

10pm |
Art Loves Music | Opening Night Concer t on the beach
Supported by Gondrand Ltd
Oceanfront at Collins Park, between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.
Information | Florida Office Ar t Basel Miami Beach, Tel. +1 305 674 1292, floridaoffice@artbasel.com

Thursday | december 2
9am to 12 noon |
Private View, Rubell Family Collection | ‘How Soon is Now‘ and ‘Contemporary Ar t 1983 – 1991 from the Collection of Jason Rubell‘
Opening with Interactive Food Installation.
Hosted by the Rubell Family.
95 NW 29 Street, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Tel. +1 305 573 6090, info@rfc.museum

9am to 12 noon |
Visit, World Class Boxing | ‘Drawn and Quar tered‘ curated by Gean Moreno, including Gordon Matta-Clark, Rineke Dijkstra, Helen van Meene and many other ar tists.
Hosted by Debra and Dennis Scholl.
170 NW 23rd Street, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Desiree Cronk, Tel. +1 305 433 9908, desireecronk@gmail.com

9am to 12 noon |
Artist Studio Visits in Wynwood | Including visits to studios of: Timothy Buwalda, Enrique Mar tinez Celaya, Beatriz Monteavaro, Gean Moreno, Ernesto Oroza, Gavin Perry, Ber t Rodriguez, George Sanchez, Magnus Sigurdarson, Alex Sweet and The Bakehouse Ar t Complex with 70 ar tist studios.
Free public access. Maps of studio locations available by request via email below.
Information | studiovisits10@gmail.com

10am to 11am |
Art Basel Conversations | P remiere | Artist Talk
The Art Basel Conversations premiere offers an intimate conversation with one of today‘s leading artists.
Speakers will be available for informal discussion after the panel.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/conversations.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
Free public access.

12 noon to 8pm |
Art Basel Miami Beach | The International Art Show, featuring exhibitions by more than 250 galleries, presenting premier artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries in the Art Galleries sector and in the special sectors Art Nova, Art Positions and Art Kabinett.
Miami Beach Convention Center.

1pm to 6pm |
Art Salon | Forum featuring wide-ranging hourly program of ar tist talks, book signings, panels and presentations.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.ar tbasel.com/salon.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
General admission to Ar t Basel Miami Beach includes complimentary access to Ar t Salon.

6pm to 12 midnight |
Oceanfront Nights: Mexico City | Thursday’s program spotlights Mexico City’s cultural scene and is curated by Creative Time in collaboration with El Museo Tamayo in Mexico City.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/oceanfront.
Oceanfront at Collins Park, between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.

8pm to 10pm |
MAM Reception | ‘Susan Rothenberg: Moving in Place‘ and ‘Between Here and There: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection‘
Hosted by Thomas Collins, Director, MAM.
Miami Ar t Museum, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami.
Access with special invitation, VIP Cards, exhibitor pass.
Information | Special Events Department, Tel. +1 305 375 1704, rsvp@miamiartmuseum.org

Friday | december 3
9am to 12 noon |
Artist Studio Visits | in Miami Design District | Including visits to studios of: Bhakti Baxter, Jim Drain, Naomi Fisher, FriendsWithYou, Adler Guerrier, Jason Hedges, Jay Hines, Cristina Lei Rodriguez, Nick D. Lobo, Mar tin Oppel, Tao Rey, Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, Oliver Sanchez, Frances Trombly and Wendy Wischer.
Free public access. Maps of studio locations available by request via email rsvp@dacra.com or at pick up locations: Locust Projects, 155 NE 38th Street and BasFisher Invitational,
180 NE 39th Street, Suite 210, www.miamidesigndistrict.net

10am to 11am |
Art Basel Conversations | Public/Private | Museums in the Digital Age
This panel focuses on the new strategies and visions emerging as traditional arts institutions embrace new technologies.
Speakers will be available for informal discussion after the panel.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/conversations.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D. Free public access.

12 noon to 8pm |
Art Basel Miami Beach | The International Ar t Show, featuring exhibitions by more than 250 galleries, presenting premier ar tworks of the 20th and 21st centuries in the Art Galleries sector and in the special sectors Art Nova, Art Positions and Art Kabinett.
Miami Beach Convention Center.

1pm to 6pm |
Art Salon | Forum featuring wide-ranging hourly program of artist talks, book signings, panels and presentations.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/salon.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
General admission to Art Basel Miami Beach includes complimentary access to Ar t Salon.

6pm to 12 midnight |
Oceanfront Nights: Berlin | Friday’s program spotlights Berlin’s cultural scene and is curated by Creative Time in collaboration with 032c, Berlin.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/oceanfront.
Oceanfront at Collins Park between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.

8pm to 11pm |
The Wolfsonian-FIU Reception | ‘Speed Limits: Seduce Me,‘ a collaboration by Isabella Rossellini, Andy Byers, and Rick Gilber t.
Hosted by Cathy Leff, Director, The Wolfsonian-FIU.
1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach.
Access only with VIP Cards, exhibitor pass, press pass and Wolfsonian Museum invitation.
Information | Julieth Dabdoub, Tel. +1 305 535 2622, julieth@thewolf.fiu.edu

8.30pm |
Art Film | Curated by Zurich film connaisseur This Brunner, Ar t Film will features the award-winning documentary ‘Waste Land,‘ which follows renowned artist Vik Muniz as he journeys to his native Brazil and creates a new series of works at the world‘s largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, on the outskir ts of Rio de Janeiro. Suppor ted by Gondrand Ltd
Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Detailed information available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/film.
Free public access, but seating is limited.

Saturday | december 4
9am to 12 noon |
Visit of Artist Studios | Including visits to the studios of: Carlos Betancour t, Rober t Chambers, Lynn Golob Gelfman, Maria Mar tinez-Cañas, Mette Tommerup and Michael Vasquez
Free public access. Maps of studio locations available by request via email below.
Information | studiovisits10@gmail.com

10am to 11am |
Art Basel Conversations | Latin America | The Collector as Catalyst Featuring major collectors from across the continent, this panel explores the many ways in which their role
transcends the classic artworld notions of the collector. Speakers will be available for informal discussion after the panel.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/conversations.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D. Free public access.

12 noon to 8pm |
Art Basel Miami Beach | The International Ar t Show, featuring exhibitions by more than 250 galleries, presenting premier ar tworks of the 20th and 21st centuries in the Ar t Galleries sector and in the special sectors Ar t Nova, Ar t Positions and Art Kabinett.
Miami Beach Convention Center.

1pm to 6pm |
Art Salon | Forum featuring wide-ranging hourly program of artist talks, book signings, panels and presentations.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/salon.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
General admission to Ar t Basel Miami Beach includes complimentary access to Ar t Salon.

6pm to 12 midnight |
Oceanfront Nights: Glasgow | Saturday’s program spotlights Glasgow’s cultural scene and is curated by Creative Time in collaboration with Tramway, Glasgow.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/oceanfront.
Oceanfront at Collins Park between 21st and 22nd Streets (a 5-minute walk from the Convention Center).
Free public access.

Sunday | december 5
9am to 12 noon |
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Brunch | Les Lalanne at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Hosted by Lin Lougheed, Aaron Fleischman and Bruce Greer.
10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Access only with VIP Cards and exhibitor pass.
Information | Kimberly Bobson, Tel. +1 305 667 1651, ext. 3371, kbobson@fairchildgarden.org

9.30am to 12 noon |
Breakfast | in the Park at The Frost Art Museum | Featuring an informal lecture by artist Enrique Martinez Celaya and guided tours of both the sculpture park and the Frost Ar t Museum.
Hosted by Carol Damian, Director, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Ar t Museum at Florida International University. SW 107th Avenue and 8th Street, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Amy Pollack, Tel. +1 305 348 0401, pollacka@fiu.edu

9.30am to 12 noon |
Lowe Art Museum Brunch | ‘The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Ar t: Works on Paper‘ and ‘Useable Ar t: African Aesthetics in Daily Life‘. Artist Lecture by Alison Saar at 9.30am.
Hosted by Brian A. Dursum, Director, Lowe Art Museum. University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables.
Free public access. Reservations requested. Tel. +1 305 284 5587.
Information | Irene Bergmann, Tel. +1 305 284 6981, ibergmann@miami.edu

10am to 11am |
Art Basel Conversations | Artistic Practice | The School Makers
This new Ar t Basel Conversations series offers fresh insights on dynamic models of artistic practice, star ting with this panel on artists founding schools. Speakers will be available for informal discussion after the panel.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/conversations.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D. Free public access.

12 noon to 6pm |
Art Basel Miami Beach
| The International Art Show, featuring exhibitions by more than 250 galleries, presenting premier artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries in the Art Galleries sector and in the special sectors Art Nova, Art Positions and Art Kabinett.
Miami Beach Convention Center.

1pm to 6pm |
Art Salon | Forum featuring wide-ranging hourly program of ar tist talks, book signings, panels and presentations.
Detailed program available by mid-November at www.artbasel.com/salon.
Miami Beach Convention Center, in the auditorium adjacent to Entrance D.
General admission to Ar t Basel Miami Beach includes complimentary access to Ar t Salon.

OTHER EVENTS
November 29 |
Opening of smART exhibition | Fundraiser for Miami Dade College, curated by Sonia Becce.
At the Freedom Tower, 300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami.
Information | Tel. +1 305 237 7700, galleries@mdc.edu

December 1 | 8pm to 10pm |
ArtCenter/ South Florida Preview | ‘Good ‘N‘ Plenty‘; a spotlight on Ar tCenter ar tists past and present, curated by former resident ar tist Kristen Thiele. Ar tists include William Cordova, Gavin Perry, Luis Gispert, Beatriz Monteavaro, Wendy Wischer and others.
800 Lincoln Road (at Meridian Avenue), Miami Beach.
Information | Leila Leder-Kremer, Tel. +1 305 674 8278, ext. 10, llederkremer@artcentersf.org

December 1 to 5 | 12 noon to 8pm |
Design Miami/ | The global forum for design, presenting the best international galleries exhibiting extraordinary historical and contemporary design.
Access with Design Miami/ VIP Cards and Ar t Basel Miami Beach VIP Cards.
Meridian Avenue and 19th Street, adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach.
Sunday 12 noon to 6pm
Information | Tel. +1 305 572 0866, info@designmiami.com, www.designmiami.com

December 1 to 3 | 6pm to 7pm |
Design Miami/ Design Talks | Exploring the issues surrounding contemporary design practice and collecting, Design Miami/ hosts panel discussions and interviews with luminaries from the worlds of architecture, art and design.
Meridian Avenue and 19th Street, adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach.
Information | Tel. +1 305 572 0866, info@designmiami.com, www.designmiami.com

December 2 to 5 | 9am to 12 noon |
Visit Miami-Dade Public Art Projects | Claes Oldenburg-Coosje van Bruggen, Edward Ruscha, Isamu Noguchi, Duchamp-Villon, Michele Oka Doner, José Bedia, Cundo Bermudez, Michelle Weinberg,Edouard Duval-Carrié and Carlos Betancour t, amongst others.
Around Miami-Dade County. See www.miamidade.gov/publicartFree public access. Brochure and maps of selected works available at the VIP Desk.
Information | Brandi Reddick, Tel. +1 305 375 5436, brandi@miamidade.gov

December 3 | 10am |
The Global Caribbean 2010‘ Focus on Haiti‘s Contemporary Art Landscape | Little Haiti Cultural Center, 260 NE 59 Terrace, Miami
Brunch served at 11am, Access with VIP Cards,
Exhibitor and Press passes only.
Information | Edouard Duval Carrie, Director/Curator, Haitian
Cultural Ar ts Alliance, Tel. +1 305 756 3037/
+1 305 786 202 7126, info@theglobalcaribbean.org

December 4 | 6.30pm to 12am |
MAM Ball | Annual fundraising gala event of the Miami Ar t Museum
Ticket purchase required.
Information | MAM Special Events Department, Tel. +1 305 375 5935, events@miamiartmuseum.org

December 4 | 7pm to 10pm |
Untitled 2010‘ | Student installations and performances from New World School of the Ar ts.
New World School of the Ar ts@Ar tseen, 2215 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami. Free public access.
Information | Maggy Cuesta, Tel. +1 305 237 3649, mcuesta@mdc.edu

December 4 | 8pm |
William Kentridge: Anything is Possible‘ | CIFO‘s outdoor screening of Ar t:21‘s latest film, on the creative process of renowned South African artist William Kentridge. RSVP required.
CIFO Ar t Space, 1018 North Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida.
Free public access with limited space, RSVP required.
Information | Kristina Matos, Tel. +1 305 455 3338, rsvp@cifo.org

December 5 | 10am to 12 noon |
Brunch & Tour, Adrienne Arsht Center | In celebration of its 5th Anniversary Season, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Per forming Ar ts of Miami-Dade County has par tnered with New York‘s Lincoln Center for the Per forming Ar ts, to present a new exhibition of fine-ar t editions by many celebrated visual ar tists of our time, including works by Jennifer Bar tlett, Chuck Close,
Robert Longo, Elizabeth Murray, and Donald Sultan. Reservations requested.
Information | Leyda Castro, Tel. +1 786 468 2358, lcastro@arshtcenter.org

December 5 | 11am to 1pm |

Parodi Lecture in the Philosophy of Art | Sherri Irvin, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Oklahoma, speaks on ‘Making Contemporary Ar t: Fabrication and Negotiation.‘
Miami Ar t Museum, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami.
Lecture is free to the public and begins at 11.30am with refreshments served afterwards.
Information | Mayra Suarez, Tel. +1 305 375 4073, education@miamiartmuseum.org

Head Office: Ar t Basel Miami Beach, Messeplatz 10, CH-4005 Basel, Fax +41 58 206 31 32, miamibeach@artbasel.com,  www.artbasel.com
Florida Office: Tel. +1 305 674 1292, floridaoffice@artbasel.com
US Office, Fitz & Co.: Tel. +1 212 627 1654, Fax +1 212 627 0654, usoffice@artbasel.com

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